Ancient Christian and Jewish texts threatened women with hellfire if they stepped out of line – and those terrifying visions still resonate in U.S. society today.
- Associate Professor of Christian Origins, University of Dayton
The Greeks treated their city-states like bodies. To protect them from disasters, it was the poor that were often sacrificed.
Hell-themed Halloween attractions play on people’s fears. The early depictions of hell were meant to use fear as a moral guide to help others.
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